Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Fee for Service
Company: Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Fee for Service
Job Details
Job Location
Buffalo - Buffalo, NY
Position Type
Fee For Service
Salary Range
$79.00 - $79.00 Hourly
Description
Buffalo Hearing & Speech has an opening for a part time Licensed
Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for preschool counseling cases in the
Northtowns/Niagara County area to work on a Fee for Service basis.
The LCSW must have availability during the school as several of the
children will be seen in dayscares/preschools and will be paid
$39.50 per completed 30 minute session. There is currently a need
for approximately 5 cases per week, but could increase based on
LCSW's availabilty.
Essential Functions:
Display competence as a Social Worker, adhering to legal and agency
guideline. Serve as an advocate to children/clients, providing
counseling/support and delivering advice. Providing guidance to
children/clients emotionally, socially, educationally, etc.
Deliver on-going assessments and/or treatment to children,
communicating with necessary staff and documenting assessments
appropriately. a. Collaborate with other team members or those
individuals designated by the agency and/or contract (e.g. family
members, teachers, speech-language pathologists, consumers, etc.)
to facilitate comprehensive treatment. b. Communicating with
families on an on-going basis on prognosis.
Provide family support, serving as a communication and counseling
resource for families.
Respond to crisis situations, ensuring each situation is handled
appropriately in terms of reporting and documentation.
Communicating such events to other staff, families, and supervisors
as appropriate.
Maintain licensure and staying abreast of best practices in the
field
Assist in making CPS/APS calls and follow up procedure, if
needed
Any other duty as requested by your supervisor
Skills:
The ability to identify with or vicariously experience another
person's situation
Maintain the capacity to set boundaries and accept the limits of
what can be accomplished during a specified period of time
The ability to listen carefully, ask pertinent questions and retain
verbally transmitted information is vital to the counseling aspect
of social work
The ability to coordinate communication and action among multiple
parties, in connecting clients with services
Education:
Minimum Degree Required:Graduate degree from accredited
university/college in Social Work
Required License/ Registration/ Certification:
New York State Licensed Clinical Master of Social Worker (LCSW)
NYS Social Worker Certificate
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